What is Acid Rain?
Chemistry

What is Acid Rain?

Both nitrogen and sulphur have beneficial and also bad effects on human civilization. Everyday harmful gas like hydrogen sulphide, sulphur-di-oxide & sulphur-tri-oxide exerted from different…
Uses of Sulphuric Acid
Chemistry

Uses of Sulphuric Acid

Sulfuric acid is one of the most significant industrial chemicals. It is one of the most vital compounds prepared by the chemical industry. It is…
Physical Properties of Sulphuric Acid
Chemistry

Physical Properties of Sulphuric Acid

Physical Properties of Sulphuric Acid (H2SO4) Sulphuric acid is a colorless, viscous, heavy, liquid having a density of 1.84 g/mL at 298 K. Sulphuric acid…
Uses of Nitric Acid
Chemistry

Uses of Nitric Acid

Nitric acid is an important chemical in industry. It is used: In the manufacture of ammonium nitrate and basic calcium nitrate which are important In…
Inertness of metal
Chemistry

Inertness of metal

Inertness of metal  Some trivalent metals like iron, chromium etc. has a special characteristic of reacting with dilute nitric acid easily. But they become inert…
Aqua Regia
Chemistry

Aqua Regia

Aqua Regia The mixture of one mole of conc. HNO3 and 3 mol of conc. HCl is called aqua regia. It is observed practically that, HNO3…
Industrial importance of Ammonia
Chemistry

Industrial importance of Ammonia

Industrial importance of Ammonia Ammonia is used, In the manufacture of rayon and urea. In the manufacture of sodium carbonate by Solvay’s process. In the…
What is Nessler’s reagent?
Chemistry

What is Nessler’s reagent?

Nessler’s reagent  The basic solution of potassium tetraiodo mercurate (K2HgI4) is known as Nessler’s reagent. When HgCl2 is added with KI soln, a red ppt.…
Tests of Ammonia
Chemistry

Tests of Ammonia

Tests of Ammonia The presence of ammonia in any sample may be confirmed by following tests: Ammonia has a characteristic pungent smell, (called ammoniacal smell).…
Why Phosphorus is more reactive than Nitrogen?
Chemistry

Why Phosphorus is more reactive than Nitrogen?

P is more reactive than N Though, N is less reactive at room temperature, P is much reactive, especially white phosphorus is very reactive. The…
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